From Arabian raihan plant name, which is in use in Armenia since XVII c. in the forms Rahan, Reyhan, Rihan and Rhan. It symbolizes beauty and fragrance (like the plant itself). It is a rare name…0.2 KB

Appeared in 1920s and consists of the first syllable of Russian revolyutsiya "revolution" and the first letter of the names Marx, Engels, Lenin +ya suffix (re+m+e+l+ya). It is in use since 1927.…0.2 KB